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PN05 CWT

2005 Volvo V50

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

202,865 mi
Last recorded202,865 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Volvo V5099,223 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 CWT
MakeVolvo
ModelV50
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 202,865 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 191,121 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 180,450 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 170,449 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 162,321 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 150,709 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2013 138,442 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 124,682 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 108,079 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

snow tyres fitted on front

Pass 20 May 2010 90,384 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 90,384 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 May 2009 81,066 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 69,689 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 51,863 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 38,165 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo V50?

Based on 920,660 MOT tests across 54,346 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
7,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
54,346
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,058
Registration plate lamp not working 11,891
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,891
coil spring broken 9,145
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,907
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PN05 CWT is a 2005 Volvo V50 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2005 Volvo V50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 99,223 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo V50 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,058 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN05 CWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo V50 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo V50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN05 CWT registered?

PN05 CWT is a 2005 Volvo V50, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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